Man dies in shooting near 10th and Linden in Long Beach

LONG BEACH -- A man who was shot in Long Beach died today, police officials said.

Officers responding about 10:15 p.m. Friday to a call of shots fired near 10th Street and Linden Avenue found a man suffering from a gunshot wound, said Marlene Arrona of the Long Beach Police Department.

The victim was taken to a hospital where he succumbed to his injuries this morning, she said.